Frank Bataillon

Showdown at Three Fingers Valley  -- Western            

After a life of adventure, Doug Tobin, late of the Texas Rangers, decides to settle down and raise cattle in Three Fingers Valley. There he falls in love with Marie Ellsworth, a beauty with a hidden past. His dream of owning his own ranch is threatened by a band of rustlers, desperate men who recognize no brand on the open range and who will kill anyone who crosses them. When the gang threatens Doug and those he loves, the Texas Ranger organizes his friends to bring law and order to Three Fingers Valley. An epic tale of the Old West.

A 'T' Man Goes West  -- Western            

Paul Allison, a Treasury Agent, is assigned to a trail town, Abilene, Kansas. He is to ferret out a counterfeit ring. Along the way, he meets a crooked banker, a newspaper man who prints the bogus bills and their henchmen. He befriends a famous gunfighter, an Irish saloon owner and falls in love with a beautiful woman. After several skirmishes, he wraps up the case in a deadly shootout to save his girlfriend.

The Saga of  Joe Condon, Lawman-Rancher  -- Western            

Paul Allison, a Treasury Agent, is assigned to a trail town, Abilene, Kansas. He is to ferret out a counterfeit ring. Along the way, he meets a crooked banker, a newspaper man who prints the bogus bills and their henchmen. He befriends a famous gunfighter, an Irish saloon owner and falls in love with a beautiful woman. After several skirmishes, he wraps up the case in a deadly shootout to save his girlfriend.

The Calendar Murders  -- Western            

Mark Harmon, a bounty hunter turned marshal, had seen men die in all kinds of ways.  He’d seen men shot, knifed, and clubbed to death.  He’d  shot a few himself when they had needed it.  He’d even seen men hanged, but only by the law… and once by a mob.

 What he had never seen was a series of men dangling from a noose, and always on the first day of the month.  Furthermore, the hangings were being perpetrated by parties unknown for reasons unknown.  When Mark finds himself charged with solving the mystery, he embarks on the pursuit of a dangerous and wily killer. 

 Along the way, he meets Beth Bjornson, a beautiful widow.  He soon finds himself in danger… of both losing her love and his life to the unknown hangman

Blackjack -- Western            

Jim Taylor was a range detective with a habit of dressing all in black, earning him the sobriquet “Blackjack” among the felons and rustlers he tracked and brought to justice  After a career with enough excitement for a lifetime, he decided to hang up his guns and lead the quiet life of a writer, chronicling his adventures in the dime novels of the day.

 However, his peaceful retirement came to an end one day when he met a beautiful lady rancher named Michelle Hayworth, whose ranch was threatened by a gang of rustlers.  A lady in distress was more than sufficient reason for Jim Taylor to put down his pen and strap on his six-shooter.  As the rustlers and their silent partner would soon learn:

Blackjack was back!

The Reluctant Gun -- Western            

The end of the Civil War found Mike Castle, a hero of the Battle of Atlanta, sick of carnage and the stink of death.  Doffing his uniform for the last time, he sought peace in the West with his uncle, a rancher in Colorado. There he found a new life and Jean Lock, a blue-eyed beauty.     

His search for serenity was short lived when he met King Wesley, a land speculator whose gang was threatening to drive those Mike loved from their homes.  Despite his best intentions, Mike soon found himself strapping on his gun, once again facing violence to oppose evil.

Sir Guy of Texas -- Western            

Guy Kitrick was a gunfighter. Most men who made their living with a gun died young. Sooner or later, they met someone a little quicker on the draw. Guy had no trouble seeing the handwriting on the wall, which is why he decided to walk away before he, too, was fitted with a pine box. He figured no job was worth his life, no matter how many twenty-dollar Gold Eagles it paid. He hung up his guns and rode north, seeking a place to settle down. He changed his name and prepared to live out his life in peace. However, it was not to be. When he found a damsel in distress, he had to rely on his deadly skills to save his own life, and the life of the woman he had come to love.

Denbow's Raiders -- Western            

John Denbow was raised on a ranch and lived with the Cheyenne for a time. At eighteen, he entered the United States Military Academy at West Point. The outbreak of the Civil War forced him to choose sides. He elected to fight for the South using tactics he learned from the Indians, Denbow’s Raiders fought the Union Army with great success and John quickly rose to the rank of Colonel.

With the end of the war, his success was acknowledged by his former enemies when they requested that he rejoin the Army. He was first assigned to teach tactics at West Point, and then  transferred to the Western Frontier to quell the Apache Indians around Fort Logan, New Mexico.  With his Indian friend, Luke Little Fox, he showed his skill as a cavalry commander.

Along the way, he met and married a beautiful woman.

Cecil L. Milliner

Bend in the River - Western

In the spring of 1835, Tom Medcalf steals $50.00 from his mother and sets out on a life of adventure.  Signing on as a pole-pusher aboard the Keelboat Queenie, he finds himself bound for Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, with a load of cargo for the cavalry stationed there.

Willie May - A Play in Three Parts - Western

When she and their six children are abandoned by her gambler husband, Willie May Medcalf is left without prospects and penniless.  A stranger, Jim Bledsoe, takes pity on her even after being robbed by the no-account husband.  He helps her and the children relocate from a hardscrabble farm in Kentucky to Memphis, Tennessee.

Willie May - A Novel of the Old West - Western

When she and their six children are abandoned by her gambler husband, Willie May Medcalf is left without prospects and penniless.  A stranger, Jim Bledsoe, takes pity on her even after being robbed by the no-account husband.  He helps her and the children relocate from a hardscrabble farm in Kentucky to Memphis, Tennessee.

Sarah, Come Home - Western

In 1835, Willie May Bledsoe should have been content. Her husband was loving, her children were growing up, marrying, and starting their own families. To Willie May, that was the problem. The family that she had worked so hard to raise was leaving the nest, spreading beyond their home in Memphis, Tennessee. The old worries that went with raising young children were giving way to new concerns. Her youngest daughter, Sarah, was eighteen and would soon be leaving to begin a family of her own. What would Willie May do now?

Marion G. Otto

Hugh Harrington - Western Fiction

Texas Cavalcade - Western Fiction

Texas Cavalcade is a dynastic novel of the Old West in the tradition of Louis L'Amour and James Warner Bellah, with enough action to satisfy any aficionado of the traditional western fiction genre.

Don Zolo

Legion of Roots - Western   

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